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Archers vs Archeus - What's the difference?

archers | archeus |

As nouns the difference between archers and archeus

is that archers is while archeus is the vital principle or force believed by the paracelsians to be responsible for alchemical reactions within living bodies, and hence for the growth and continuation of life.

archers

English

Noun

(head)

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    archeus

    English

    (wikipedia archeus)

    Noun

    (archei)
  • The vital principle or force believed by the Paracelsians to be responsible for alchemical reactions within living bodies, and hence for the growth and continuation of life.
  • *1662 , (Henry More), , Book II, A Collection of Several Philosophical Writings of Dr. Henry More, p. 68:
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  • * 2003 , Roy Porter, Flesh in the Age of Reason (Penguin 2004, p. 56)
    • Willis rejected not just scholasticism's ‘substantial forms’ but Paracelsus's ‘archeus ’ doctrine as well.
  • *2006 , (Philip Ball), The Devil's Doctor , Arrow 2007, p. 250:
  • *:But Paracelsus' theory of the archeus and the alchemy of life inevitably led him into deeper waters.